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Born in June 3, 1926 / Died in April 5, 1997 / United States / English

Furtherreading

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BOOKS

  • Carroll, Paul, The Poem in Its Skin, Follett, 1968.
  • Charters, Ann, Scenes along the Road, Gotham Book Mart, 1971.
  • Charters, Ann, Kerouac, Straight Arrow Books, 1973.
  • Charters, Samuel, Some Poems/ Poets: Studies in American Underground Poetry since 1945, Oyez, 1971.
  • Concise Dictionary of American Literary Biography: 1941-1968, Gale (Detroit), 1987.
  • Contemporary Literary Criticism, Gale, Volume 1, 1973, Volume 2, 1974, Volume 3, 1975, Volume 4, 1975, Volume 6, 1976, Volume 13, 1980, Volume 36, 1986, Volume 69, 1992.
  • Contemporary Poets, sixth edition, St. James Press (Detroit), 1996.
  • Cook, Bruce, The Beat Generation, Scribner (New York City), 1971.
  • Dictionary of Literary Biography, Gale, Volume 5: American Poets since World War II, 1980, Volume 16: The Beats: Literary Bohemians in Postwar America, 1983, Volume 169: American Poets since World War II, Fifth Series, 1996.
  • Erlich, J. W., editor, Howl of the Censor, Nourse Publishing, 1961.
  • Faas, Ekbert, editor, Towards a New American Poetics: Essays and Interviews, Black Sparrow Press (Santa Barbara, CA), 1978.
  • Fielder, Leslie A., Waiting for the End, Stein & Day (Briarcliff Manor, NY), 1964.
  • Gay and Lesbian Biography, St. James Press, 1997.
  • Gay and Lesbian Literature, St. James Press, 1994.
  • Gay Sunshine Interview: Allen Ginsberg with Allen Young, Grey Fox Press, 1974.
  • Gross, Theodore L., editor, Representative Men, Free Press (New York City), 1970.
  • Kramer, Jane, Allen Ginsberg in America, Random House (New York City), 1969, new edition, Fromm International Publishing, 1997.
  • Kraus, Michelle P., Allen Ginsberg: An Annotated Bibliography, 1969-1977, Scarecrow (Metuchen, NJ), 1980.
  • Lipton, Lawrence, The Holy Barbarians, Messner (New York, NY), 1959.
  • McNally, Dennis, Desolate Angel: Jack Kerouac, the Beats, and America, Random House, 1979.
  • Merrill, Thomas F., Allen Ginsberg, Twayne (New York, NY), 1969.
  • Mersmann, James F., Out of the Vietnam Vortex: A Study of Poets and Poetry against the War, University Press of Kansas, 1974.
  • Miles, Barry, Two Lectures on the Work of Allen Ginsberg, Contemporary Research Press (Dallas), 1993.
  • Morgan, Bill, The Works of Allen Ginsberg, 1941-1994: A Descriptive Bibliography, Greenwood Press (Westport, CT), 1995.
  • Morgan, Bill, The Response to Allen Ginsberg, 1926-1994: A Bibliography of Secondary Sources, foreword by Ginsberg, Greenwood Press, 1996.
  • Mottram, Eric, Allen Ginsberg in the Sixties, Unicorn Bookshop, 1972.
  • Parkinson, Thomas F., A Casebook on the Beats, Crowell (New York City), 1961.
  • Poetry Criticism, Volume 4, Gale, 1992.
  • Portuges, Paul, The Visionary Poetics of Allen Ginsberg, Ross-Erikson (Santa Barbara, CA), 1978.
  • Rather, Lois, Bohemians to Hippies: Waves of Rebellion, Rather Press (Oakland, CA), 1977.
  • Reference Guide to American Literature, third edition, St. James Press, 1994.
  • Rexroth, Kenneth, American Poetry in the Twentieth Century, Herder, 1971.
  • Rosenthal, Mocha L. The Modern Poets: A Critical Introduction, Oxford University Press, 1960.
  • Rosenthal, Mocha L., The New Poets: American and British Poetry since World War II, Oxford University Press, 1967.
  • Roszak, Theodore, The Making of a Counter Culture, Doubleday (Garden City, NY), 1969.
  • Schumacher, Michael, Dharma Lion, St. Martin's (New York City), 1994.
  • Shaw, Robert B., editor, American Poetry since 1960: Some Critical Perspectives, Dufour (Chester Springs, PA), 1974.
  • Simpson, Louis, A Revolution in Taste, Macmillan (New York, NY), 1978.
  • Stepanchev, Stephen, American Poetry since 1945, Harper, 1965.
  • Sutton, Walter, American Free Verse: The Modern Revolution in Poetry, New Directions, 1973.
  • Tyrell, John, Naked Angels, McGraw, 1976.
  • Widmer, Kingsley, The Fifties: Fiction, Poetry, Drama, Everett/Edwards (DeLand, FL), 1970.
PERIODICALS
  • Advocate, February 22, 1994.
  • American Poetry Review, September, 1977.
  • Antioch Review, spring, 1994, p. 374.
  • Ariel, October, 1993, pp. 21-32.
  • Atlanta Journal and Constitution, November 19, 1994, p. WL23.
  • Art Press, Number 188, 1994, pp. E24-E26.
  • Best Sellers, December 15, 1974.
  • Black Mountain Review, autumn, 1957.
  • Bloomsbury Review, March, 1993, p. 5.
  • Booklist, April 15, 1994, p. 1503; April 15, 1995, p. 1468; February 1, 1999, Ray Olson and Jack Heilbig, review of Death and Fame: Poems, 1993-1997, p. 959; February 15, 2000, Ray Olson, review of Deliberate Prose: Selected Essays, 1952-1995.
  • Book World, May 25, 1969.
  • Bulletin of Bibliography, December, 1993, pp. 279-293.
  • Carolina Quarterly, spring/summer, 1975.
  • Chicago Review, summer, 1975.
  • Denver Post, July 20, 1975.
  • Detroit News, April 18, 1997.
  • Dionysos, winter, 1993, pp. 30-42.
  • East West Journal, February, 1978.
  • Economist, November 11, 1995, p. 8.
  • Encounter, February, 1970.
  • Entertainment Weekly, October 11, 1996, p. 92.
  • Esquire, April, 1973.
  • Evergreen Review, July/August, 1961.
  • Globe and Mail (Toronto), February 23, 1985.
  • Harper's, October, 1966.
  • Hudson Review, autumn, 1973.
  • Interview, June, 1994, p. 16.
  • Journal of American Culture, fall, 1993, pp. 81-88.
  • Journal of Popular Culture, winter, 1969.
  • Lambda Book Report, July, 1993, p. 42; July, 1994, p. 47; September, 1994, p. 34.
  • Library Journal, June 15, 1958; February 1, 1987; May 1, 1994; August, 1995, p. 79; January, 1999, Rochelle Ratner, review of Death and Fame: Poems, 1993-1997, p. 103; March 15, 2000, William Gorgan, review of Deliberate Prose: Selected Essays, 1952-1995.
  • Life, May 27, 1966.
  • Los Angeles Times, April 18, 1985; February 16, 1994, p. F1; February 17, 1994, p. F3.
  • Los Angeles Times Book Review, January 2, 1994, p. 12; May 29, 1994, p. 8; September 3, 1995, p. 4.
  • Michigan Quarterly Review, spring, 1994, pp. 350-359.
  • Nation, February 25, 1957; November 11, 1961; November 12, 1977; May 20, 1991.
  • National Observer, December 9, 1968.
  • National Review, September 12, 1959; May 19, 1997, p. 54; May 22, 2000, James Gartner, "Manic Mensch."
  • National Screw, June, 1977.
  • New Age, April, 1976.
  • New Republic, July 25, 1970; October 12, 1974; October 22, 1977.
  • New Statesman and Society, May 12, 1995, p. 38; October 27, 1995, p. 47.
  • New Times, February 20, 1978.
  • New Yorker, August 17, 1968; August 24, 1968; May 28, 1979.
  • New York Times, February 6, 1972; May 21, 1994, p. A13; September 20, 1994, p. C15; September 25, 1994, sec. 2, p. 34; October 29, 1994, p. A19; September 29, 1995, p. C18.
  • New York Times Book Review, September 2, 1956; May 11, 1969; August 31, 1969; April 15, 1973; March 2, 1975; October 23, 1977; March 19, 1978; May 29, 1994, p. 14; March 26, 2000, David Adox, review of Deliberate Prose: Selected Essays, 1952-1995.
  • New York Times Magazine, July 11, 1965.
  • Observer (London), June 11, 1995, p. 16.
  • Parnassus: Poetry in Review, spring/summer, 1974.
  • Partisan Review, number 2, 1959; number 3, 1967; number 3, 1971; number 2, 1974.
  • People, July 3, 1978; November 25, 1996, p. 27.
  • Philadelphia Bulletin, May 19, 1974.
  • Playboy, April, 1969; January, 1995, p. 24.
  • Plays and Players, April, 1972.
  • Poetry, September, 1957; July, 1969; September, 1969.
  • Progressive, May, 1994, p. 48; August, 1994, pp. 34-39.
  • Publishers Weekly, January 25, 1999, review of Death and Fame: Poems, 1993-1997; January 31, 2000, review of Deliberate Prose: Selected Essays, 1952-1995.
  • Salmagundi, spring/summer, 1973.
  • San Francisco Oracle, February, 1967.
  • Saturday Review, October 5, 1957.
  • Small Press Review, July/August, 1977.
  • Stand, autumn, 1995, p. 77.
  • Thoth, winter, 1967.
  • Time, February 9, 1959; November 18, 1974; March 5, 1979.
  • Times Literary Supplement, July 7, 1978; September 1, 1995, p. 22.
  • Tribune Books (Chicago), June 11, 1995, p. 5.
  • Unmuzzled Ox, Volume 3, number 2, 1975.
  • USA Today, July, 1995, p. 96.
  • Vanity Fair, March, 1994, p. 186.
  • Village Voice, April 18, 1974.
  • Washington Post, March 17, 1985.
  • Washington Post Book World, March 20, 1994, p. 12.
  • Western American Literature, spring, 1995, pp. 3-28.
  • Whole Earth Review, fall, 1995, p. 90.
  • World Literature Today, winter, 1995, p. 146.
OTHER
  • The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg (film), First Run Features, 1994.
OBITUARIES: BOOKS
  • Newsmakers, Gale, 1997, p. 493-495.
PERIODICALS
  • Detroit News, April 6, 1997.
  • Economist, April 12, 1997, p. 87.
  • Entertainment Weekly, April 18, 1997, p. 18.
  • Los Angeles Times, April 6, 1997, p. A1.
  • Maclean's, April 14, 1997, p. 11.
  • Nation, April 28, 1997, p. 8.
  • National Review, May 5, 1997.
  • Newsweek, April 14, 1997, p. 60.
  • New York Times, April 7, 1997, pp. A1, A42; April 7, 1997, pp. B1, B3; April 8, 1997, p. B10.
  • Observer, April 6, 1997, p. 4.
  • People, April 21, 1997, p. 169.
  • Progressive, May, 1997, p. 10.
  • Rolling Stone, May 29, 1997, p. 34.
  • Time, April 14, 1997, p. 31.
  • Times (London), April 7, 1997.
  • Washington Post, April 6, 1997, p. B8.